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Freshman Physical Education

Vocabulary

AB
flexibilityrange of motion at a joint
cardio-vascular enduranceability of the heart and blood vessels to work efficiently
muscular endurancework muscles repeatedly without getting tired
muscular strengthexert force against a resistance; physical power
balanceability to maintain a position while moving or being still
base of supportbody parts in contact with the floor
target heart rate zonethe heart rate needed during exercise in order to strengthen the heart
resting hear t rate60-80 beats per minute
coordinationthe ability to do 2 or more things at the same time
aerobicneeding large amounts of oxygen
anaerobicuse little increase of oxygen to complete
powerproduce force quickly; combines strength and speed
agilityability to stop and change directions quickly without losing balance
speedmoving a distance in a short period of time
reaction timehow long it takes a person to react to a stimulus
warm-upprepares the body to go from a resting state to an active state
cool downprevents the onset of muscle soreness after activity
R.I.C.E.rest, ice, compression, elevation
quadricepsmuscle; upper front of leg
hamstringsmuscle; upper back of leg
tricepsmuscle; back of upper arm
bicepsmuscle; front of upper arm
deltoidmuscle; shoulder
pectoralsmuscle; chest
obliques;muscle; side of abdominal area
glutealsmuscle; buttocks
gastrocnemiusmuscle; back of lower leg
layoutbody position; body in s straight line
pikebody position; body bent 90 degrees at the waist
tuckbody position; knees and chin pulled to chest
straddlebody position; leggs form a 'V'
FITTfrequency, intensity, time, type of activity
frequencyhow many times per week
intensityhow hard you work
timehow long an activity lasts


Brian Rupp

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